Meet the American who founded pickleball, the fastest growing sport in the nation - Fox News

Meet the American who created pickleball with friends — a sport that is becoming vastly popular in America. Joel Pritchard of Washington state invented the game in 1965 to entertain his kids.

Joel M. Pritchard was in a real pickle.  The Seattle businessman, Washington state Republican legislator and father of four was enjoying a summer day after a golf outing at his home on Bainbridge Is… [+11735 chars]

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